Editora JBC


Editora JBC is a company that publishes books and magazines related to Japan in Brazil. It has its headquarters in São Paulo.
This company was established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992 to publish Portuguese newspapers for Brazilians who live in Japan. And it came to publish books and magazines related to Japan also in Brazil. Now this publisher is also known as a manga publisher in Brazil. Since 2006, the company supports the World Cosplay Summit, an annual international cosplay event, and hosts the preliminary rounds in Brazil.
JBC is more well known in Brazil than in Japan, although it is a Japanese company.

Name

The meaning of the name JBC of the company is Japan Brazil Communication.
The formal name of the company is JB Communication, the name of the branch office in Brazil is JB Communication do Brasil Ltda. In the publication, being described only as JBC is usual.

Publication

In ''Japan''

And JBC publishes manga and books related to Japan only in Brazil.

Manga

This company entered the publication of manga in 2001 with Samurai X. JBC is generally known as a publisher of manga and the second biggest manga publisher in Brazil now. The manga of these Portuguese editions is sold only in Brazil.
The catchphrase is "Mangá é a nossa língua!".

Manga published by JBC in Portuguese in Brazil

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